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Latitude: 55.0677 / 55°4'3"N
Longitude: -3.612 / 3°36'43"W
OS Eastings: 297157
OS Northings: 575988
OS Grid: NX971759
Mapcode National: GBR 396V.T5
Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.HW7F
Plus Code: 9C7R399Q+36
Entry Name: 8 Bank Street, Dumfries
Listing Name: 8 Bank Street
Listing Date: 6 March 1981
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362575
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26088
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dumfries, 8 Bank Street
ID on this website: 200362575
Location: Dumfries
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Dumfries
Electoral Ward: Nith
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Bank building
Alexander Fraser of Dumfries, 1862. Italianate bank. 3
storeys and basement, 4 bays. Polished red ashlar, with
vermiculated quoins and window dressings at ground
floor; some sculptured ornament. Door at left with
round-arched head now blocked and with modern canopy; 1st
floor windows have sculptured aprons and round-arched
tympana, consoled cornices; 2nd floor windows in lugged
architraves. Plate glass sashes. Cill/string courses
divide floors; decorative frieze; cornice; balustraded
parapet; concealed roof.
Low coping and iron railings at basement area.
Stone carving by William Flint, Dumfries. Formerly National
Bank of Scotland.
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